to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
criticism; critique; review; commentary
serves you right!; see what happens!
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
unfairness; injustice; partiality
before one could; in no time at all; without a gap
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to rain incessantly; to downpour
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
walking (with heavy steps); tramping; lumbering; clumping
wherein; therein; thereinto
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled